Claims that Google plans to sunset Gmail were a hoax, so there's no need to panic

Google confirms Gmail is “here to stay” amid speculation over plans to scrap the email service::Claims that Google plans to sunset Gmail were a hoax, so there’s no need to panic

  • Scrollone@feddit.itEnglish
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    4 months ago

    Exactly, it’s like if a company said “We’re not going to launch a bomb, trust us”… It would totally mean that they’re considering launching a bomb

    • Kellamity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      3·
      4 months ago

      I mean, unless there was a hoax that led to widespread belief that they were gonna launch a bomb

      Its suspicious if its out of nowhere, but less so if its in response to an existing rumour

      • asexualchangeling@lemmy.mlEnglish
        1·
        4 months ago

        The risk there for a company is: I had heard nothing about this rumor until they started denying it, and Im far from alone